Lightships, Lighthouses, and Lifeboat Stations: A Memoir and History

by Bernie Webber

Book Overview

Lightships, Lighthouses and Lifeboat Stations is part history book, part memoir, written by Bernie Webber, recipient of the Coast Guard's highest award, the Gold Life-saving Medal, and hero of the Disney movie The Finest Hours. While the public will recognize Webber's name from the movie and the bestselling book by the same name, few people know that during his lengthy Coast Guard career he served on lightships (ships anchored in dangerous areas to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627340629
• ISBN13: 9781627340625
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Universal Publishers
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"